Dictionary definition for: Panoptic
1. (s) including everything visible in one view; "a panoptic aerial photograph of the missile base" "a panoptic stain used in microscopy"
2. (s) broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases" "an all-embracing definition" "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators" "an invention with broad applications" "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide
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